Blake Bainbridge (born July 24, 1979) is an American former professional stock car racing driver and crew chief who currently serves as the crew chief for McAnally-Hilgemann Racing and the No. 81 Chevrolet Silverado for Connor Mosack in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series.[1] He has previously worked for teams such as GMS Racing, Halmar Friesen Racing, DGR-Crosley, and Rusty Wallace Racing.[2][3][4]
| Blake Bainbridge | |||||||
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| Born | July 24, 1979 Hueytown, Alabama | ||||||
| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series career | |||||||
| 3 races run over 1 year | |||||||
| Best finish | 58th (1998) | ||||||
| First race | 1998 Cummins 200 Presented by the Indiana Dodge Dealers (Indianapolis) | ||||||
| Last race | 1998 Sam's Town 250 (Las Vegas) | ||||||
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| Statistics current as of December 17, 2024. | |||||||
Bainbridge has also previously competed in three races in the Truck Series in 1998, and in the Allison Legacy Series, where he won the championship in 1997.[5][6]
Motorsports results
editNASCAR
edit(key) (Bold - Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics - Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)
Craftsman Truck Series
edit| NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series results | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Year | Team | No. | Make | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | NCTC | Pts | Ref | |||||||||||
| 1998 | Wilber Bunce | 9 | Chevy | WDW | HOM | PHO | POR | EVG | I70 | GLN | TEX | BRI | MLW | NZH | CAL | PPR | IRP 30 |
NHA | FLM | NSV 34 |
HPT | LVL | RCH DNQ |
MEM | GTY | MAR | SON | MMR | PHO | 58th | 238 | [7] | ||||||||||||
| Xpress Motorsports | 61 | Chevy | LVS 33 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "Connor Mosack Joins MHR for His NCTS Rookie Season". BMR NAPA Racing. December 3, 2024. Retrieved December 3, 2024.
- ^ "Fr8 208 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Full Race Replay". YouTube. NASCAR. March 18, 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2023.
(at 1:05:09) PHIL PARSONS: New crew chief on board for the No. 52 of Stewart Friesen this week. Blake Bainbridge now is the crew chief. (...) (at 1:05:22) MICHAEL WALTRIP: He just felt like they needed something different- a fresh change. Chris Larsen, team owner, Tripp Bruce, manager, they got together and made that move.
- ^ Srigley, Joseph (May 1, 2023). "Blake Bainbridge Joins GMS Racing as New Crew Chief of No. 43 Truck". TobyChristie.com. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "Crew Chiefs – Racing Reference". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
- ^ "Blake Bainbridge". The Third Turn. Retrieved December 16, 2024.
- ^ Lauer, Cheryl. "Clay Rogers: Who Says Opportunity Only Knocks Once?". Speed Couch. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
- ^ "Blake Bainbridge – 1998 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Results". Racing-Reference. Retrieved December 17, 2024.
External links
edit- Blake Bainbridge driver statistics at Racing-Reference